The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
409 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Of the 5 trains that leave Mainz Hbf for Passau Hbf on Tue, Dec 02, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 409 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €125.
Distance: 254 miles (409 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:58 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h27 | 12:25 PM Passau Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:42 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h43 | 2:25 PM Passau Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) operates all train services from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 10:02. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 254 miles (409 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 05:59 |
Last train 10:02 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Passau Hbf from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Passau Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 13:30
- Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
- Gastronomie Innsteg
- Café Kowalski
- Lecorner
- IBB Hotel Passau
- Hotel Atrium
- Hotel Herdegen Garni
- Hotel König
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